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As of 1999 120,000 people in Metro Detroit indicated they are of Greek descent. [1] Stavros K. Frangos, author of Greeks in Michigan, stated "From the 1890s to the present all available sources agree that" about one third of Michigan's Greek Americans live in Metro Detroit. [2] At the turn of the 20th Century the first Greek immigrants arrived. [1]
According to Sarah Swider, a sociologist from Wayne State University who specializes in gender issues, labor relations, and immigration from Asia, the increase in the Asian population in the Detroit area is due to Asian Americans leaving traditional immigration gateway cities such as Los Angeles, New York City, and Washington DC, and settling ...
Immigration to the United States from Greece peaked between the 1950s and 1970. [34] [35] After the 1981 admission of Greece to the European Union, annual U.S. immigration numbers fell to less than 2,000. In recent years, Greek immigration to the United States has been minimal; in fact, net migration has been towards Greece.
Undocumented immigrants accounted for 1.2% of Michigan's population as of 2021, per Pew Research Center analysis. This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: ...
An early wave of immigrants came from Greece in the late 1890s; it peaked from 1910 to 1914. These Greek peasants turned their understanding of supply and demand into thriving businesses as peddlers, grocers, and restaurateurs. Just as they lived in villages in Greece, so did they settle in a new "village" in Detroit known as Greektown.
DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump blamed immigrants for stealing jobs and government resources as he courted separate groups of Black voters and hardcore conservatives in battleground Michigan on ...
CANTON − A 100-year-old men's philanthropic organization founded to help Greek immigrants adjust to life in the U.S. has grown to assist the community at large.
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Greek Americans in Michigan. Pages in category "Greek-American culture in Michigan" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.